1941 VFL Season Round 5: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1941 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round five of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park. Jack Regan captained the hosts with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain. Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

Collingwood (19.13.127) were defeated by Melbourne (26.11.167).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 31 May 1941
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Melbourne
Score: 19.13.127 - 26.11.167

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 1 7 . 3 14 . 7 19 . 13 19 . 13 (127)
Melbourne 8 . 2 19 . 7 22 . 9 26 . 11 26 . 11 (167)
Margin MELB by 31 MELB by 76 MELB by 50 MELB by 40 MELB by 40
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Jack Regan
Vice-Captain: Phonse Kyne
Coach: Jock McHale

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Coward

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Campbell, Colin ? ? 0 ?
6 Campbell, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 Fricker, Pat ? ? 7 ?
31 Green, Jack ? ? 1 ?
10 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
12 Knott, Dan ? ? 0 ?
2 Kyne, Phonse (vc) ? ? 0 ?
14 Mears, Harry ? ? 1 ?
15 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Murphy, Jack ? ? 2 ?
19 Newman, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Noonan, Bill ? ? 1 ?
21 Oliver, Norm ? ? 0 ?
22 Pannam, Alby ? ? 2 ?
1 Regan, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Ryan, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
29 Williams, Alan ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 19 13

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 3 ?
24 Beames, Percy ? ? 3 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 1 ?
34 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 2 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 2 ?
31 Gibbs, Les ? ? 3 ?
32 Hingston, Dick ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 1 ?
22 McGrath, Shane ? ? 0 ?
25 McLean, Col ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 3 ?
29 O'Keefe, Jack ? ? 1 ?
19 Roberts, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 6 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 1 ?
5 White, Ron ? ? 0 ?
26 Wilson, Mac ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 26 11

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s